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… Spinal cord stimulation may have been offered to you as a treatment for your pain. This page tells you about spinal … electrode is placed over the spinal cord and is powered by a battery which is implanted in the buttock or abdomen. … the following you should go to your nearest Accident and Emergency Department, or GP who will contact the …
… Varicocele embolisation What is a varicocele embolisation? A varicocele is an abnormality of … the Imaging Department, Gate 19, and be accompanied into our day case area. You may take your normal medication unless … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Varicocele …
… North Bristol NHS Trust North Bristol NHS Trust provides a comprehensive seven bedded Adult Burns Unit specialising in … There are a number of hotels and bed and breakfasts near our hospitals where family and visitors can stay. Please … whether you are able to have ongoing support from social services. These services can take some time to arrange and …
… for patients whose doctor has requested that you have a barium meal. We hope the following information will answer … the questions you may have about this procedure. What is a barium meal? It is an examination of the oesophagus (food … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Barium meal …
… the pelvic floor muscles? Your pelvic floor muscles are a group of muscles that attach from the pubic bone at the … e.g. uncontrolled diabetes, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a stroke. Therefore it is important to avoid constipation, maintain a healthy BMI and get a cough treated. Pelvic floor exercises …
… Rhizolysis Your doctor has requested that you have a rhizolysis procedure. We hope the following information … What is Rhizolysis or radiofrequency lesioning? This is a technique that deliberately damages the nerve that supplies … that is caused by the facet joints. Why do I need to have a Rhizolysis treatment? If you have had success from facet …
… work for most people in your situation who have had a similar injury. It will help your recovery if you follow … recovery. Wear loose clothing. Support your arm either in a sling or on pillows for comfort. Take regular pain killers … for comfort, ease of dressing and getting to the toilet. A loose shirt for your top half and trousers or skirts with …
… nuclear medicine scans at North Bristol NHS Trust. What is a nuclear medicine scan? A Nuclear Medicine scan is a way of … and are over 18 years old. Due to the radiation used for our scans, we may ask you to attend alone for some parts of … the injection or to allocate it to a different patient on our waiting list. If I am taking tablets or other drugs, do I …
… Information for patients who have been advised to have a CT scan. Introduction You have been advised by your doctor to have a Computerised Tomography investigation which is more … of your appointment, then please let us know by contacting our booking office on 0117 414 8989. If we know you may be …
… Nerve root blocks Your doctor has requested that you have a nerve root block to help diagnose the cause of your pain. … the nerve root. Afterwards you will be asked to sit in our waiting room for 20-30 minutes so that we can ensure you … your local hospital charity See the impact we make across our hospitals and how you can be a part of it. Nerve root …